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Railway Children

E. Nesbit

5 h 1 min · 14 chapters · read by Karen Savage

When their father is suddenly taken away, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis move with their mother to a cottage beside a railway line in the country. They wave at the trains, stop one from crashing and make friends with an old gentleman on the 9.15. E. Nesbit's 1906 story, warm and never sugary.

5 h 1 min

at normal speed

4 h 1 min

at 1.25×

3 h 21 min

at 1.5×

Chapters

1. Chapter 01 - The Beginning of Things 20:19
2. Chapter 02 - Peter's Coal-mine 26:19
3. Chapter 03 - The Old Gentleman 23:29
4. Chapter 04 - The Engine Burglar 25:42
5. Chapter 05 - Prisoners and Captives 18:13
6. Chapter 06 - Saviours of the Train 19:07
7. Chapter 07 - For Valour 23:04
8. Chapter 08 - The Amateur Firemen 20:06
9. Chapter 09 - The Pride of Perks 21:34
10. Chapter 10 - The Terrible Secret 19:14
11. Chapter 11 - The Hound in the Red Jersey 24:29
12. Chapter 12 - What Bobbie Brought Home 18:54
13. Chapter 13 - The Hound's Grandfather 21:24
14. Chapter 14 - The End 19:12

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